ABU DHABI - The President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has asserted that the security and stability the UAE is blessed with are not only the outcome of security measures and precautions the country has adopted, but also are the result of its keenness to provide every one who lives on the soil of the country with the opportunity to live and earn in honour and dignity.
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DUBAI - Traders and shop owners, whose shops were destroyed in the old Naif souq blaze in April this year, will re-start their business at the temporary souq premises next week. More than 180 shops were destroyed in the fire.
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MANAMA - Come July 1, employers in Bahrain would have to recruit two Bahrainis for each five expatriates or risk facing action, including termination or rejection of work permits.
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DUBAI - In a bizarre case, 53-year-old UAE national A.S. was yesterday sentenced to eight years in jail for molesting his illegally adopted minor daughter repeatedly and for misrepresentation of facts to obtain her birth certificate. His wife, M.K., 30, was awarded a three-year jail term for helping him to obtain the certificate.
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